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Banten`s exports up 28.43% in value

By Rajiv MenonIndonesia
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Banten recorded a 28.43% increase in exports to US$941.27 million in November 2016 from the same period a year earlier.

The increase was attributable mainly to 27.08 percent in the exports of commodities other than oil and gas, according to the regional office of the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS).

The exports in November also rose 20.01% from US$784.34 million in October that year, head of the regional BPS office Agoes Soebeno said here on Friday.

Cumulatively, exports in the first 11 months of 2016 were valued at US$8,387.89 million, up 0.91% from the same period in 2015. Exports of oil and gas rose 89.82% and those of commodities other than oil and gas rose 0.71%.

Questions & Answers

Q.

What was the total value of exports from Banten in November 2016?

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Banten's exports in November 2016 reached US$941.27 million, marking a significant increase from the previous year and the month before.

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Which sector was primarily responsible for the increase in Banten's November 2016 exports?

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The main driver of the increase in November 2016 exports was commodities other than oil and gas, which saw a 27.08 percent rise.

Q.

How did Banten's cumulative exports for the first 11 months of 2016 compare to the same period in 2015?

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For the first 11 months of 2016, Banten's cumulative exports were valued at US$8,387.89 million, representing a 0.91% increase from the same period in 2015.

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What was the export value from Banten in October 2016?

A.

The export value from Banten in October 2016 was US$784.34 million, which was lower than the following month's figures.

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